Telangana records 130 Covid cases, 1 death

HYDERABAD: Telangana recorded 134 Covid-19 cases and one death on Saturday. The number of active cases in the state stood at 3,626. The total count of cases since the beginning of the pandemic last year, stands at 6.74 lakh and the death toll stands at 3,980.
A total of 164 patients were declared recovered on Saturday, taking the total count of recovered patients to 6.66 lakh. The case fatality rate (CFR) stands at 0.58 per cent while the recovery rate stood at 98 per cent now. So far 79 per cent of overall cases in the state have been asymptomatic while 20 per cent have been symptomatic. On Saturday, 32,621 samples were tested for the novel coronavirus. Telangana has now completed testing 2.82 crore samples.
The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) recorded 44 cases on Saturday, while neighbouring Medchal Malkajgiri recorded nine.